Drapery hardware system

Abstract

The present inventive concept relates to a drapery hanging system, especially the construction of a drapery rod and hardware. The drapery hanging system consists of a basic rod which is mounted adjacent to a window and at its top. The basic rod has a hollow tube sliding thereon to be able to adjust the same to a predetermined length. The hollow tube has a set screw thereon to apply a lateral pressure against the basic rod to arrest the same in a preset length. The basic rod can be mounted either to a vertical wall or against the ceiling. A free end of the hollow tube has a decorating item thereon to enhance the appearance of the drapery hanging system.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A drapery hanging system consisting of an elongated support mounted at a window at its top and parallel thereto, said elongated support includes a tube having means for mounting the same adjacent said window, said tube having a hollow tube sliding thereon to adjust its length determined by said window, said hollow tube having means thereon to apply lateral pressure against said tube to arrest the same at a predetermined location. 
     
     
         2 . The drapery hanging system of  claim 1 , wherein said means for mounting includes a plate attached to an end of the tube, said plate including means for mounting said plate against a vertical wall. 
     
     
         3 . The drapery hanging system of  claim 1 , wherein said means for mounting includes an L-shaped bracket, means for mounting said L-shaped bracket against a ceiling. 
     
     
         4 . The drapery hanging system of  claim 1 , wherein said means to apply a lateral pressure is a set screw passing through said hollow tube. 
     
     
         5 . The drapery hanging system of  claim 1 , wherein a decoration item is attached to a free end of said hollow tube. 
     
     
         6 . The drapery hanging system of  claim 5 , wherein said decoration item has means thereon for geographically changing its position.